The Pro Boxing Fans Top Five Knockouts of the Year 2020
Povetkin's fifth round knockout of Dillian Whyte is our KO of the year
Alexander Povetkin's stunning knockout of Dillian Whyte was one of the stoppages of 2020 Photo Credit: Mark Robinson/Matchroom Boxing
When Tyson Fury decisively stopped Deontay Wilder in Las Vegas in February to become WBC world Heavyweight champion, it would have been near enough unthinkable to think that weeks later a global pandemic would call a halt to the sporting world let alone the boxing schedule.
Whilst the small hall scene has suffered dramatically during a largely crowd less period, the major promoters have managed to replicate some sense of normality with several 50-50 match-ups, which have in turn produced some devastating knockouts.